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GITMO two: Ghanaians overreacting – Wereko-Brobby

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  • bs 8 years ago

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  • PESHMERGA 8 years ago

    Opposition by some army chiefs to the bringing in of Gitmo Ex-detainees caused them to be sacked by Mahama. The only one among them who supported Mahama was retained and was able to secure his job since he is diabetic and nee ...
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  • PHILTY McNASTY 8 years ago

    That twerp Wrecking Brobbey has revealed himself as NDC mould who was planted in the NPP. Never once had he ever contradicted the NDC, rather he has always tried to, in his cement head, to beat down NPP positions to pave the ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Author:-SAMY.....
    Let Ghanaians teach John Mahama and his notorious NDC a lesson. John Mahama can not take Ghanaians for any unwanted ride. What was this stupid John Mahama thinking when he and his corrupt NDC decided to acc ...
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  • KING LOMOTEY 8 years ago

    Now you know, "vicious Islamic killers" , Old Soldier, is a gross exaggeration. You and your ilks are hurting the NPP with your lies, bigotry and exaggerated opinions.

  • Anonymous Coward 8 years ago

    s demented old fool will not zip-up. He behaves as if he has monopoly over knowledge. We all know what happened at 'Ghana @ 50'.

  • Anonymous Coward 8 years ago

    This demented.....

  • Anonymous Coward 8 years ago

    There we go again. A demented old fool who was Ghana at 50 thief. Spewing garbage as usual.

  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Author:-ADANKO....MAHAMA's PICTURE ON THE BUSES.....
    Don't go far to punish an innocent person. Mahama is the brain behind it.Asiedu Nketia brought the idea and supported byNDC national council. It is a way to get money for ...
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  • Agbodaze (USA) 8 years ago

    Thank u Tarzan, u rightly said the truth, with u speaking the truth, NPP will never accept u. They hate someone to tell the truth, God bless u

  • GHANAVIA 8 years ago

    You are blinded neck deep into believing NDC and the leadership are just fine with their error-prone decisions not based on any logic or common sense but tribal dispensation.

    Egbor nye emitsi bunabe yele edua me gblem na e ...
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  • Gyae Wasem 8 years ago

    Mahama is a pitiful man with a very low self esteem. He needs to RESIGN OR BE FIRED.If not , he will sell the country for Akonfem.

  • disgrace to the north 8 years ago

    correction please, resign and go to nsawam prisons

  • Mensah 8 years ago

    your analysis is right on the money, I wrote about this at the time this news was revealed, Mahama is so stupid and corrupt he will do anything for the dollar, I don't support coup detats, but this idiot needs to be kicked ou ...
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  • Yanwe 8 years ago

    Brobbey is a very sensible person who speaks his mind on issues very well. Who can use good reasoning to defeat him?

  • Nana Ansah 8 years ago

    Astonishingly, Mahama does still not see that he has been set-up. Mahama bit the bait and he is now like fish left to dangle about on a hook. Mahama sacrificed the CDS and CNS on the altar of politics for Gitmo-2 and he is no ...
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  • BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 8 years ago

    Nana Binaddo must shut up, you can't even managed Kayaye's donation they gave to support your campaign. How can the Kayaye's donated Gh5,000 and you Nana went to donate the same amount of money to the hairdressers association ...
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  • Kanawu!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 8 years ago

    THIS IS A GUY WHO MISAPPROPRIATED FUNDS THROUGH GHANA @50

  • Chiga 8 years ago

    ...precisely why Ghanaians are afraid and rightly so that the presence of these two could present Ghana as an ally of the US and so become a legitimate target /or that the presence of these two could be a motivating factor fo ...
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  • BOY KOFI 8 years ago

    The strategy of terrorists in most African countries is to attack places frequent by Westerners.Ghana must try to protect such places where many Westerners patronise a lot.If there will be any attack in Ghana,it will not come ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Author:-APUU ETA....
    How should one compare Nana Ado with Mahama. Nana think through issues before making a decision while Mahama makes baby decision(hasty one) not think. Nana is a truthful person while Mahama is 'half trut ...
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  • Awuku 8 years ago

    Akua Donkor said it and Wireko Brobbey has confired that terrorists come from within". Just listen to what Akufo Addo has said, after so much cocaine and wee.. "All die be die" "become president AT ALL COST. "Atiwa kwraa y3 k ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Author:-Joe.....

    What do you expect from a nation which has a person like Akua Donkor as the adviser. Akua Donkor has openly said he advises Mahama and he listens. I am not sure which advisory role she is playing but any r ...
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  • kwasi 8 years ago

    DONT MIND THIS DUMMEY

  • ED 8 years ago

    SINCE HE HIS WELCOMING THEM TO GHANA WITH SUCH OPEN HANDS

  • Abubakari Yakubu 8 years ago

    Why can't we be overreacted,cos u kno u are already condem person in ur life.wen youths are talking abt their life u de old nd dead man living also talking.

  • Prophet Anabi Neli 8 years ago

    Im not sure you are a legitimate son, Insulting any elderly fellow tantamount to insulting your father or mother. I guess you faked your name.

  • Oheneba Konadu 8 years ago

    Its the npp who are just refusing to reason and understand diplomacy

  • Kanawu!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 8 years ago

    LOOK AT HIS FACE AND HIS PAST RECORDS IN GOVERNMENT AND IN POLITICS. THIS IS A CONFUSED , STUPID GUY WHO CALLS HIMSELF A DOCTOR.

  • Nana yaw 8 years ago

    The so call Oheneba Konadu is a fully useless entity in Ghana. All his comments are thrush and behaves as if he has been to a mental home before

  • Ahmed Abdulaziz 8 years ago

    Very silly wereko brobbey. If you and mahama will not be here to say this if Ghana was America. Find out from your American friends

  • Mimi 8 years ago

    Americans would've reacted the same way had Obama allowed them to reside among its citizens. Just the sheer mention of any terrorist group causes panic, and rightly so.

  • Abeiku SW2 London 8 years ago

    Exactly

  • Daavi 8 years ago

    GHANA IS TOO VULNERABLE IN THE HANDS OF THESE NDC GUYS!!!

  • Prophet Anabi Neli 8 years ago

    Your mouth and hands are terrorists by what they say and write, your name forbids you to insult an elderly unless by your name your a terrorist

  • Mani Mmi N yuli 8 years ago

    Ahmed look at yourself, acid mouth is the cause of your father curse on you. Compare yourself to your colleagues and see how they have progressed.

  • dr bawumia 8 years ago

    yes u are wiser than akuffo addo

  • Niii 8 years ago

    The most stupid guy I ever seen in my life, Because of those guys that's why Ghana can't develop. They are always think about them selfs. We are not talking about now, you just imagin if this GITMO guys stay here for their li ...
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  • TULA 8 years ago

    An idiotic Homosexual Wereko Brobbey just shut you dirty mouth and your bush rat moustahe;wait till they come and hit you in your house or kill one of your family members and the you will understand why Ghanaians are upset ; ...
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  • jejeti 8 years ago

    Greedy man pls leave us to overreact i believe you know what is happening in neighbouring countries, don't talk because you will get
    nokofioooo

  • Asempanaye 8 years ago

    One of the very sick and confused Ghanaians.. Very soon his playmates - Aponkye Kwesi Atta Nyaho Tamale and Kwaa Dontwo Arthur Kennedy will spew out nonsense even though they know better.

  • Nii Fio Shammo 8 years ago

    Mr .Brobby u are among the few well-informed,fair-minded ,objective and patriotic observer in Ghana.Many are just empty barrels.

  • BOY KOFI 8 years ago

    Terrosists may attack Ghana not based on these 2 Gitmo guys.If you look at what happened in Burkina Faso,the attack was made at Slendid Hotel simply because many Europeans,Americans and other Westerners patronise the place.Se ...
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  • Mobert Rogabe 8 years ago

    The mental capacity of the Ghanaian "academic" elite is very striking... there's been turmoil in Kenya, Mali, Burkina Faso..., now Ghana is seen by all.. for a good reason? Why can't theses 2 decide their own fate? Are they 1 ...
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  • VETERAN,UK 8 years ago

    well said

  • Freddie 8 years ago

    Change Tarzan u are too irresponsible .

  • Kanawu!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 8 years ago

    WEREKO CARES ABOUT ONLY HIS STOMACH!!! NO SELF DIGNITY

  • Donboli 8 years ago

    The two is not what Ghanaians are talking about, its the government and NPP they are blaming for not letting them know first.
    NPP Nana Addo kept quiet so that his problems in his national office will calm down.
    The first pa ...
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  • BOY KOFI 8 years ago

    All the places in the country visited by Westerners should be on red alert.These are the places terrorists in Africa always try to hit.Thank you.

  • KKO 8 years ago

    Did they do that in Paris?

  • Ben 8 years ago

    The Gitmo 2 are not the problem but rather the Syrians we are inviting in because their relatives are here. Meanwhile we know Syria is riven with terrorist groups and I doubt even if their supposed relatives know where they s ...
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  • elizabeth 1/8/16 8 years ago

    Take them to your to your home with your wife and eat with

  • AGBESI KWESI 8 years ago

    .Mahama(a Gonja) is following the prescriptions of OIC.You remember an MP from Gonjaland declared that adulterous women should be stoned to death. Again Boko Haram in Akyem terrorized Muslim women for buying food from Christi ...
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  • AGBESI KWESI 8 years ago

    .Mahama(a Gonja) is following the prescriptions of OIC.You remember an MP from Gonjaland declared that adulterous women should be stoned to death. Again Boko Haram in Akyem terrorized Muslim women for buying food from Christi ...
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  • Ola 8 years ago

    Overreacting? Even 1 terrorist person is a concern to our security. Just today, al shabab announced it has killed more than 100 Kenyan soldiers. Not a single day goes by without hearing about the murderous rampage of terroris ...
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  • Akwasi Nyame Adom 8 years ago

    Wereko, where are the monies you acquired at VRA and Ghana at 50? Now everything this evil and criminal Mahama does is okey with you.You are just a hopeless guy.

  • WORLD WATCH 8 years ago

    Mahama should not have agreed to allow the guantanamo detainees to be located in Ghana. By so doing Ghana is supporting and endorsing America's evil behavior around the world.America apart from being a terrorist nation suppor ...
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  • Asem 8 years ago

    This man is now chopping from the NDC. Stomach direction politician

  • yaw 8 years ago

    I think this guy want job from President Mahama. Pls note your not from Transvolta togoland or the north of Ghana to qualify for a position in this gov.

  • AGBESI KWESI 8 years ago

    “O you who have believed, do not ask about things which, if they are shown to you, will distress you….A people asked such before you; then they became thereby disbelievers.” (Qur’an 5:101-102)

    Such a passage hardly ...
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  • JAMES BAKER 8 years ago

    600 LIBERIAN EX-COMBATANTS VRS 2 GITMO

  • MOHAMMED 8 years ago

    IS WEREKO BROBBEY A SECURITY EXPERT? TERRORISM IS NOT THE SAME AS ENGINEERING. YEMEN WHERE THOSE GUYS CAME FROM REJECTED THEM EVEN THOUGH YEMEN TOOK IN SOME OF THE PEOPLE IN GUATANAMOU BAY. REASON WHY YEMEN REFUSED TO ACCEPT ...
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  • Rev Edwin 8 years ago

    Another foolish man , we're ko you are a waste of space

  • john 8 years ago

    These won't do any harm to Ghanaians. Their enemy is obviously USA. Why all this noise from NPP supporters?

  • Atiamo Dangati 8 years ago

    This man is now a 'DR. (Doctor) OF NONSENSE' His brains must be examined by a doctor.
    It seems he urinates / wet his bed when he sleeps. He will be promoted to 'PROFESSOR OF NONSENSE' by the close of the electionsurplus t ...
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  • john 8 years ago

    These 2 guys won't harm any Ghanaian. Their enemy is obviously the USA. What's all this noise from NPP supporters?

  • Kobina esiam 8 years ago

    Nana is evil than alqaida

  • Uncle Pee 8 years ago

    Is so crazy and sad for a learned guy to arrive at this conclusion.

  • Wiseman 8 years ago

    Wereko Brobbey u are a fool...

  • Ghana must know. 8 years ago

    “The ex-detainees are not convicts and are not terrorists. So why did the Americans reject them. It's Wereko Brobey now the spokesman for the government. Stomach politicians, God is watching.

  • kwabena ohemeng,london 8 years ago

    Ghanaians relying on Fox News to be informed about the Guantanamo detainees?That is why there has been too much hysteria surrounding the presence of the Guantanamo detainees in Ghana.Fox News channel promotes racism and anti- ...
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  • toi 8 years ago

    CNN is also not objective when it comes to republicans. We all know how lazy blacks all over the world are. CNN talks about section 8, welfare and bs. Republicans believe in working and make your money not handouts. If these ...
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  • Kwame Ayensu 8 years ago

    How many Gitmo bay exdetainee did Nigeria brought to Nigeria before Boko Haram came to Nigeria. Christians who are good in doing good to those who do good to them and bad to to those who do bad to them

  • Kanawu!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 8 years ago

    USELESS WEREKO HAS NEVER MADE SENSE.

  • KATAKYIE OF ST LUKE HOUSE 8 years ago

    DONT LISTEN TO THIS STUPID NDC. A HYPOCRITE LIKE KWESI PRATT

  • John Mahama 8 years ago

    Nonsense

  • Fiamanyo Divine, Ho. 8 years ago

    Kwabena Wereko are you normal at all ? We have not solved the problem of fulani and arm robbery and you are talking as if you are an inmate of pantan. Sorry

  • Ofrobuor 8 years ago

    How can anyone over-react in a matter that exposes him to danger?

    Isn't self-protection the first law of nature?

    Does Tarzan not 8understand that to be attacked, you first have to make yourself a target? What Ghanaians ...
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  • Nyameba 8 years ago

    Keep quite if you don't have anything sensible to say

  • Adomakoh Froboo 8 years ago

    I didn't understand what this guy said. We mustn't listen to America media information about these terrorists? They are not saints, otherwise why they don't go back to Yemen, the annus of the world@

  • nanaaba 8 years ago

    I'm highly disappointed in this man. he is so disgusting.

  • kofi A 8 years ago

    Tarzan can host the 2 suicide bombers in his house.
    Cheap foolish man
    He is doing all this for a contract to supply solar lanterns to EC.
    One always wonders the kind of brains he has

  • Azamakyi 8 years ago

    This guy has lost his sense of reason. Ghanaians are scared of the possibility of having their indigens radicalized by the presence of this two. How do you stop that. The Chief imams office has taken sides already and that is ...
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  • Mensah 8 years ago

    he will talk anyhow as long as he thinks it will go against NPP and Akuffo Addo; what is not dangerous about these killers; they kill just for their own ridiculous beliefs of Islam, and you come and talk nonsense

  • frank 8 years ago

    Is this man serious at all.why did AMERICAN send them to home or keep them.mass this time u get it wrong

  • concern people of ghana 8 years ago

    all Ghana people to vote for nana, 100 percent vote for nana, maham and his n,d,c draculars will be trown in to the sea for ever, there will be no more n,.d,c after 2016. from ghana people

  • ghana people 8 years ago

    why john mahama will lose 2016 election in ghana, 99 percent of ghana people are poor,. $30 billion cant be accounted for. poverty, hunger, hopelessnes, distitution, asofoto, gyda,seda, 52, wayomi monies, buses re branding, ...
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  • wofa 8 years ago

    Is this so called Wireko Brobbey a man or a chimpanzee. Look at his face and listen to what the stupid things the chimpanzee man saying.

  • Mess 8 years ago

    This guy sale his soul

  • sam 8 years ago

    HE WILL SELL HIS SOUL TO THE DEVIL SO HIS STOMAC WILL BE FULL

  • inercycl 8 years ago

    They have not been convicted and they are not terrorists? Were they playing video games in the comfort of their homes before they were nabbed.Mr Brobbey should let these guys come stay in the house he built from stolen govern ...
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  • akuffo addo retirement party 8 years ago

    I know Ghanaians don't know what Fox News is about, a racist, divisive news station.

  • Diasporan 8 years ago

    Wereko-Brobby's insight and analysis are excellent. Ghanaians tend to be too emotional and not sufficiently objective in discussions and debates.

  • Ojam 8 years ago

    Brobbey says weytin? He will see how that wretched hair around his mouth will fly off if he is struck by one of those terrorists. He is now in league with Kwesi Pratt and Ben Ephson to do the NDC bidding

  • Igp 8 years ago

    The government zero we have at the Flagstaff House is not truthful and so does Ghana have a president zero because the co-appointed president by a SC 5-4 decision makes Mahama's legit doubtful. What were these Yemenese doing ...
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  • Sikdo 8 years ago

    Ei.Ghanaians.we have problems.so.this.something.is a.Ghanaian.this.man.is not from.Ghanaian.he is from.Senegal.the.man.is.so.useless.he.IS not.normal.he has.mental illness.he.must to.go to.pantan

  • obour germany 8 years ago

    GOD will definitely punished wireko brobby

  • GREED 8 years ago

    Brobby are you privy to the negotiation? You are part of Ghana 's Problem.

  • Prof. Seth Ahiable 8 years ago

    Listen to these clueless, incompetent people. How long has the government been trying to deal with armed robbery perpetrated by Fulani herdsmen in Ghana? If France, Britain, Russia, USA, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Spain, Ital ...
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  • olando Adzayi 8 years ago

    My question is that,the leader of the new patriotic party,Nana Addo,said in his compain massage to his followers that,all die be die,and now you have the all die be die on board to die with you,and you said what.now they are ...
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  • efo 8 years ago

    Shameless opportunist

  • Whatever 8 years ago

    On the contrary, Ghanaians are not bothered by what the NPP is doing Ghanaians have been victims of all die be die and you think they are bothered by the presence of two foreigners here. NPP is joke

  • FATHER BUSHA 8 years ago

    POPE MUST EX-COMMUNICATE BISHOP BONSU

  • Bilal Adams 8 years ago

    Wereko Brobbey's stomach is now thinking for his brain. Ghanaians should stop giving him the honour he used to deserve in the past. He is down and out!

  • KKO 8 years ago

    What a load of rubbish! If they are "Makalanta" teachers, why is Yemen not taking them? Why did they not go to Saudi Arabia? Why did the Americans not keep them in America? We can't even track local armed robbers.

    These a ...
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  • duf, duf 8 years ago

    U are a very foolish useless man, I have lost all respect for u from this ur stupid comment . because u have stolen enough money from VRA when u where in office to travel whenever u can, u think Ghanaians are overreacting? Ma ...
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  • save ghana 8 years ago

    when u have outlived ur usefulness these are de things u say to keep u happy. go on wereko. lol

  • Kojo Esuon 8 years ago

    Tarzan unfortunately has lost the plot. So if terrorism is plotted by indigenes does that mean we shoul do the bidding of another country even to the disaffection of our citizenry? I stand by the point that this Gitmo brouhah ...
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  • AFRICANUS 8 years ago

    Our govt agrees to do the dirty work of another country without thorough investigation of the characters involved and without consultation and you tell us that "Ghanaians are over reacting"I only hope, like some of our so-ca ...
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  • Rootsman 8 years ago

    ALL RECENT EVENTS SHOWS THAT TERRORIST DON'T ATTACK FOR NO REASON OR JUST BECAUSE WE HAVE "GITMO-2". OF COURSE ALL THEIR REASONS ARE TWISTED .

  • Nana Adjei 8 years ago

    I am extremely disappointed by Mr Wereko-Brobby's comments about these duo in our country. First of all, they both confessed to have have links with the some kind of terrorist organizations. Therefore, they are deem dangerous ...
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  • Gyae Wasem 8 years ago

    This is in my opinion a SHALLOW analysis of the situation. You need to think about the LONG TERM EFFECTS these two people's existence in our country would have on our youth and others.
    There are young men and boys roaming th ...
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  • Abeiku SW2 London 8 years ago

    Why talk like an Arse hole ... why didn't America keep them in the US or convince their own government that they are not Terrorist and to take them back ... u guys have and will always get away should anything happen and lea ...
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  • VVIP 8 years ago

    THIS GAY MAN IS ALWAYS TALKING SHIT, NO WONDER THEY ARE FUCKING HIS ASS.

  • slime-t 8 years ago

    whta is thi ass-hole saying?? give him one of them to stay with and he'll tell us who's over-reacting

  • Adama d'Gharty 8 years ago

    This is so surprising and uncalled for the likes of, Mr Wereko-Brobby in his capacity as a former diplomat with shining credentials in the last NPP administration to think that people in Ghana are rather timid with fear by " ...
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  • Alex London 8 years ago

    Who is this Buffoon? What does he know about national security to make this stupid comment that Ghanaians overreacting to the GITMO two saga. In America and most well developed democratic countries in the world, there is righ ...
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  • Alhaji Yousif Ahmed Abaabakar 8 years ago

    Was Obama convicted? yet we call him terrorist.. Madam Joyce Aryee God bless you